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Wall Street coasting ahead of a week packed with potential flashpoints
- On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve is expected to reveal its most recent update regarding interest rate policies during a week marked by important economic data and market activity.
- This followed ongoing pressure from President Trump to cut rates, while Fed Chair Powell sought more data on tariffs' effects before acting.
- Tuesday brought reports on U.S. consumer confidence and job openings, while Thursday delivered the preferred inflation measure expected to influence Fed decisions.
- Stocks showed muted gains led by chip and AI sectors, with Tesla up 3%, Samsung shares rising 6.8%, and Alphabet increasing AI investments to $85 billion.
- Markets remain cautious as critics warn stock prices look high without stronger profit growth, while many companies face pressure to meet earnings expectations.
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Wall Street kicks off a week full of potential flashpoints with a whisper | Chattanooga Times Free Press
U.S. stock indexes drifted through a quiet Monday after the United States agreed to tax cars and other products coming from the European Union at a 15% rate, lower than President Donald Trump had earlier threatened.
Wall St. kicks off a week full of potential flashpoints with a whisper
NEW YORK — U.S. stock indexes drifted July 28 after the United States agreed to tax cars and other products coming from the European Union at a 15 percent rate, lower than President Donald Trump had earlier threatened.
Enid News & Eagle
Wall Street coasts for now ahead of a week packed with potential flashpoints
U.S. stocks are coasting following their record-setting run. The S&P 500 was flat on Monday after setting an all-time high in each of last week’s five days. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 50 points, and the Nasdaq composite climbed…
LA Daily News
Wall Street coasting ahead of a week packed with potential flashpoints
Stocks were relatively steady after the United States and European Union agreed on the framework for a trade deal, one that still has many details to be worked out.
Coast Reporter
Flin Flon ReminderWall Street hovers near record high ahead of a week packed with potential flashpoints
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are hanging near record highs Monday after the United States agreed to tax cars and other products coming from the European Union at a 15% rate , lower than President Donald Trump had earlier threatened.
The New York Stock Exchange ended without clear direction on Monday, finally showing little enthusiasm after the announcement of a trade compromise between Washington and Brussels, at the start of a week full of economic data and business results.
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